Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Pollard Glacier (GBR) | 65° 52' 00.0" S | 64° 03' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 110669
Place ID: 11437
flowing NNW into Comrie Glacier, Graham Coast, was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57; in association with the names of pioneers of documentation grouped in this area, named after Alan Faraday Campbell Pollard (1877-1948), English documentalist; Founder and first President, British Society for Inter- national Bibliography, and pioneer in the introduction of the Universal Decimal Classification into British libraries (APC, 1959a, p.10). |
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| Pollard Glacier (USA) | 65° 49' 00.0" S | 64° 13' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 130237
Place ID: 11437
Glacier flowing into the S side of Comrie Glacier to the E of Bradford Glacier, on the W coast of Graham Land. Mapped by the FIDS from photos taken by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd. in 1956-57. Named by the UK-APC for Alan F.C. Pollard (1877-1948), English documentalist, founder and first president of the British Society for International Bibliography, and pioneer in the introduction of the Universal Decimal Classification into British libraries. |
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